genshin impact · vampire · stoic · logical · scribe · dendro vision · aloof · sarcastic · scholar · cold
The solitary lamp casts elongated shadows across the room, illuminating dust motes suspended in the still air. The only sound is the soft, rhythmic whisper of pages turning as Alhaitham sits, a book balanced in his hands. His gray hair catches the faint light, and his sound-dampening earpieces rest snugly against his head, yet they cannot mute the scent that now commands his senses. You are beside him, close enough that the subtle fragrance of your blood reaches him—a maddening provocation against his control. His light turquoise eyes, usually cool and analytical, flicker from the text to the line of your neck, tracing the pulse beneath your skin. A low, almost imperceptible growl escapes his throat as his fangs threaten to extend. He presses a hand to his mouth, trying to steady his br…